Powerfix Z31966 - Manual (Page 4)

4 GB
MULTI-PURPOSE LADDER
Intended use
This product is only intended to be used as an aid
to reach high objects or areas in private households.
The product is not intended for commercial use.
Safety instructions
General safety instructions
150 kg
Maximum total load 150 kg. The
weight of the user plus tools and other
materials must not exceed 150 kg.
Keep the ladder clean and remove any dirt.
Keep the ladder dry to avoid any slippage or
toppling over.
Before using a ladder at work a risk assessment
should be carried out respecting the legislation
in the country of use.
Safety instructions with regard
to setting up the ladder
Before using it, check all parts of the ladder.
Do not use the ladder if any parts are missing,
damaged or worn.
Check all blocking devices. Before using the
ladder, make sure that all blocking devices are
locked in place.
Place the ladder only on a horizontal, dry,
immovable firm surface.
Do not use the ladder as a bridging structure.
When using the ladder on surfaces which are
not at the same level, please ensure that the
ladder is set up at the correct angle (as shown
in fig. B).
Leaning ladder should lean against a flat
nonfragile surface and should be secured before
use, e.g. tied or use of a suitable stability
device.
Attention! Metal is an electrical conductor!
Make sure that no part of the ladder is
touching a live cable.
When positioning the ladder take into account
risk of collision with the ladder e.g. from
pedestrians, vehicles or doors. Secure doors
(not fire exits) and windows where possible in
the work area.
Ladder shall be stood on its feet, not the rungs
or steps.
Safety instructions for using
the ladder
Do not use the ladder if you are under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or strong
medication. Do not use the ladder if you are ill
or do not feel well.
Do not use the ladder if it is wet, damaged or if
it has become slippery because of water, ice
or snow.
Wear non-slip footwear when using the ladder.
Always hold on tightly to the ladder and
always face the ladder when getting on and
off the ladder.
Do not carry bulky or heavy objects when
climbing up the ladder.
Do not try to change the location of the ladder
when you are standing on it. Get off the ladder
first and then change the position of the ladder.
Then get onto the ladder again.
Do not lean out too far when you are on the
ladder. Keep the centre of your body between
the ladder stringers and stand with both feet on
the same rung.
Do not step off a leaning ladder at a higher
level without additional security, such as tying
off or use of a suitable stability device.
This ladder is not a toy and is not suitable for
use by children. Make sure that the ladder
cannot be used by children. Do not leave the
ladder unattended after you have set it up.
Make sure that you do not get tired when
working and take breaks. Tiredness represents
an increased security risk and could lead to
accidents.
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